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US-6649404

Method for using and making a fiber array

PublishedNovember 18, 2003
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Technical Abstract

The invention provides a method for contacting at least two chemical species by immobilizing an immobilized chemical species on a fiber, placing the fiber on a support having a channel, and disposing a mobile chemical species into the channel such that the immobilized chemical species contacts the fiber. The invention also provides methods for analyzing the contact between at least two chemical species, detecting the binding of two chemical species, making a microchip, and synthesizing a chemical species on a fiber.

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June 8, 2000

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November 18, 2003

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